South County Health Care Center faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 44/100. The facility ranks in the 53th percentile among Missouri nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at South County Health Care Center, with 1.45 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.
Recent inspections identified 28 deficiencies at South County Health Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 1.45 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.20 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.28 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 0.98 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 1.20 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.17 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Aug 6, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0570 Severity EAssure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.Aug 6, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0584 Severity EHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for dAug 6, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0607 Severity EDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Aug 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0578 Severity DHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, andAug 6, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 2.4% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.2% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 54.9% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 16.7% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 2.6% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 12.5% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 44 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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